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Here we are in London, currently without Kate but using our time resourcefully and doing a last mad printing session. Flying at 915 tomorrow morning, if we haven’t done it now it’s too late! Just wanted to share the wonder … Continue reading →

I’ve come home from work to yet another GOLD related parcel, this time the international necker and union flag badges for my uniform. That’s followed deliveries of sun cream, packing cubes and a lock to secure my bag to the … Continue reading →

Fifth and final briefing saw the girls visiting me in Manchester. After much cutting and sticking, printing and laminating, our resources are in order. The resources suitcase is packed with everything we could possibly need to train 90 girls and … Continue reading →

Dear Hayley We have busy doing our communications for the last few days, and there may be a possibility that you may train a week in Minia instead of Assuit, a week in Qena and a week in Aswan. They … Continue reading →

Finally, a response from Egypt. Much reassurance came from this email. Dear Hayley Thank you for your email. I really look forward to work with you. I see from your email that you have been told several plans for your … Continue reading →

After another successful briefing weekend, this time on the beach in Hastings, the team are itching to travel. It’s all about last minute details now; injections, shopping for kit, finalising the resources, and generally getting excited. I feel I should … Continue reading →

For third briefing the team gathered at Sarah’s house in Birmingham. This was our most productive briefing. We’ve planned all our training sessions to use on project. I will post these on the blog as part of my vision of … Continue reading →

Second briefing started with various travel and car issues, which resulted in Gemma arriving at bedtime and Sarah finally showing her face on Saturday lunchtime! Really I think the car troubles were a guise to get out of the presentation. … Continue reading →

First briefing was just that, the one of many firsts. The first time we met Hayley, our team leader and the first time we all got together as a team. Happily it soon became clear that we work really efficiently … Continue reading →